U.S. State Department establishes Conflict Operations Bureau

The U.S. State Department

The U.S. State Department on Tuesday established a new Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations (CSO). The bureau, to subsume the Office of the Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization (S/CRS), will focus on conflict prevention, crisis response, and stabilization activities, the department said in a press release. The new structure will More...

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